Monopsony

Question 1

Consider a monopsony market with supply P = 30 + 2QS and demand P = 90 - QD.
Round answers to one decimal place.

1) What is the monopsonist's marginal expenditure equation?

ME = + Q

2) What is the monopsony equilibrium market price and output?

P* = Q* =

3) What are consumer, producer, and total surplus in the monopsony equilibrium?

CS = PS = TS =

4) How much dead-weight loss does the monopsonist create?

DWL =

5) How much consumer surplus is gained relative to the long-run competitive equilibrium?

CS Gain =

Score = 0